{"podcast":{"title":"Grand Tamasha","slug":"grand-tamasha-340012","podcast_index_feed_id":340012,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/dJuLIw5J","website_url":"http://www.grandtamasha.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/115ebe2e-23ad-42ec-b051-9234726bbe19/7e6b8c58-9a5f-4940-9169-64b89abf73e1/3000x3000/gt-simplecast-new.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Carnegie Endowment for International Peace","episode_count":301,"summary":"Each week, Milan Vaishnav and his guests from around the world break down the latest developments in Indian politics, economics, foreign policy, society, and culture for a global audience. Grand Tamasha is a co-production of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Hindustan Times.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T00:20:45.824941+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/grand-tamasha-340012"},"episode":{"title":"The Dark Side of the H-1B Dream","slug":"the-dark-side-of-the-h-1b-dream","published_at":"2026-06-17T01:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/grand-tamasha-340012/the-dark-side-of-the-h-1b-dream","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/grand-tamasha-340012","url":"http://www.grandtamasha.com","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/66964cde-241f-4fa2-b798-c30191bbadb8/503276c1-2266-428d-bc7e-2dffc1bda4f8/episodes/audio/group/4b37ad32-41f0-4231-b36d-027b5ab916d1/group-item/13700780-b629-4ea4-bc35-7fe32edb58a7/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=dJuLIw5J","summary":"Milan Vaishnav and Tanul Thakur discuss Tanul's new book \"Wild Wild East: Exiled Americans, Enslaved Indians and the Systemic Abuse of the H-1B Visa Programme.\" The book follows the lives of Indian H-1B seekers, displaced American tech workers, and the firms that profit from a deeply broken system. It is at a story about immigration, labor exploitation, globalization, and the darker side of the U.S.-India tech corridor.","meta_description":"Milan Vaishnav and Tanul Thakur discuss Tanul's new book \"Wild Wild East: Exiled Americans, Enslaved Indians and the Systemic Abuse of the H-1B Visa Progr…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3604,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/grand-tamasha-340012/episodes/the-dark-side-of-the-h-1b-dream/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/grand-tamasha-340012/the-dark-side-of-the-h-1b-dream.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}